2026 Smerdon/Reeves Lecture and Symposium
May 21
Join us for the biennial Smerdon/Reeves Lecture and Symposium, featuring distinguished speakers in DNA repair and chromatin. This
year’s program includes the SR Lecture by Dr. Ben Van Houten and Dr. David Tremethick, as well as several additional experts who will
present their latest research, including that of Yiyong ‘Ben’ Liu, WSU College of Medicine, and Jiyue Zhu, WSU College of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Dr. Bennett Van Houten,
Professor of Molecular Oncology,
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
“Guarding the Genome, One Molecule at a Time: Insights into Cancer and Aging”
Dr. David Tremethick
Professor,
The John Curtin School of Medical Research,
The Australian National University
“Histone Variants as Fundamental Regulators of Genome Function”
In person and via Zoom